God Our Savior

What is your view or perspective or attitude toward others? Do you intercede for them? Do you pray for them? Are you thankful for them? Do you view God as your Savior? Do you know that he wants everyone to know the truth that will set them free and rescue them? We may have disagreementsContinue reading “God Our Savior”

Experience God’s Peace

What are you anxious about? What has you worried? Is it your job? Is it your children? Is it your parents? Are you worried about your friends? Do you feel overwhelmed with the tasks you have on your to-do list? Would you like to experience peace? Do you know you can? Anxiousness seems to haveContinue reading “Experience God’s Peace”

Sing From the Heart

What are you thankful for? How often do you give thanks? Do you like to sing? Do you sing regularly? Do you sing along with the radio? Is there joy in your life? Do thanks and joy resonate throughout your life? Is it evident in your interactions with others? We have many things to beContinue reading “Sing From the Heart”

Wayward Souls

Have you made plans, started to execute them, then found flaws in them? Have you had your plans undermined by someone else? Do you pull all the weeds out of your garden and flower beds? Does it frustrate you that they continue to come back? Do you wonder what these things have in common? WeedsContinue reading “Wayward Souls”

Where It All Began

When was the last time you took time to wonder how things were created? Have you considered how things came into being? Have you marveled at the many things God has created? When was the last time you read the creation story? We often are on the go so much that we don’t take timeContinue reading “Where It All Began”

God’s Amazing Creation

What amazes you? Is there anything you marvel at? Have you seen beautiful sunsets? Have you walked among wondrous landscapes? Have you seen an incredible animal? How much do you appreciate any or all these amazing things? Have you given credit to and thanked God? There are more places and animals to amaze us thanContinue reading “God’s Amazing Creation”

Power of Jesus

How many times have you thanked God for raising Jesus from the dead on the third day? I have done it more times than I can count. Do you believe God raised Him on the third day? What if it wasn’t the Father who raised Him, but He raised Himself? Would that be significant forContinue reading “Power of Jesus”

Weak and Despised

Thinking too highly of ourselves is problematic. It can lead to pride, pride that is based on a house of cards. When that house falls, it can be catastrophic. Most of us were not born with a silver spoon in our mouth. We do not come from royalty. We are common, working-class people. Since weContinue reading “Weak and Despised”

Forgiveness and Grace

Is there someone you, other than yourself, who you give credit to for your success? Were your parents instrumental setting you up for success? Was there a mentor who was especially valuable to you? Is there someone who you continue to lean on for support or advice? Parents and mentors can play crucial roles inContinue reading “Forgiveness and Grace”

Look Forward to Worship

What brings you joy? What makes you glad? Does being with family and friends make you happy? What about co-workers? Does seeing your favorite team win bring you excitement and happiness? Are you happy when you go to the church building for worship services? Being glad or happy can depend on the situation. Some willContinue reading “Look Forward to Worship”